On Islam, Democracy, the West (and the Environment)

Mar 10, 2008 13:43

On Sunday, I was in Powerbooks reading Benazir Bhutto's Reconciliation: Islam, Democracy, and the West. It is an interesting read, shedding light on Islam which Bhutto believed to have been politicised and exploited by extremists and fanatics. It also makes the bold stand that Islam is for equality between men and women and that only Muslim jurists ( Read more... )

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lady_blackadder March 20 2008, 08:56:14 UTC
I thought Benazir Bhutto's assasination was really really sad. I remember I was sitting on the floor with the radio on and BBC word news came on to say that she died and I just felt so damn sad. That poor nation.

Man. I truly HATE smoking, and all, but a handful, of my friends smoke so there's really nothing else to do but breathe in the second-hand fumes. Also, when is it every classy to pose with a smoke unless it's a B&W 1940's pic and you're Audrey Hepburn?

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libz47 March 22 2008, 03:05:16 UTC
Yeah, I got really sad too when I found out about her death. There's also all this criticism about her. She's been called a "martyr without a cause."

Ha ha, second-hand smoking sucks! Ooh, yes- a B/W 40's pic and you're Audrey Hepburn, why not? LOL.

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